Author: David Rasmussen
Date: 16:07:40 01/03/01
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On January 03, 2001 at 14:49:37, James Swafford wrote: > > >> >>You are right. The programs were written in 1993 and I thought alpha-beta was >>not invented until 1995, but maybe that was NULL MOVE or something. Anyway, you >>are right, it is definitely using alpha-beta. > >I think a-b is 20 (maybe 30+) years old. Claude Shannon perhaps? Newell, Shaw and that other dude wrote a paper about it 1956 I think.
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